Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $668,780 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $124,242 | $124,242 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 3 | $193,377 | $64,459 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 4 | $217,502 | $54,376 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $258,307 | $43,051 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 8 | $291,703 | $36,463 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 9 | $305,079 | $33,898 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 11 | $330,487 | $30,044 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 13 | $354,483 | $27,268 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 14 | $366,233 | $26,160 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 16 | $387,007 | $24,188 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 18 | $405,871 | $22,548 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 19 | $415,029 | $21,844 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 21 | $431,839 | $20,564 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 23 | $447,598 | $19,461 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 24 | $454,781 | $18,949 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 26 | $468,583 | $18,022 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 28 | $481,308 | $17,190 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 29 | $487,350 | $16,805 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 31 | $498,605 | $16,084 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 33 | $509,509 | $15,440 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 133 | $159,271 | $1,198 |
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